Brendon Small has been exposed to various traditions and teachers on the Buddhist path for more than two decades and has attended several retreats at the BRC. He is a firm believer in the importance of meditation and mindfulness and enjoys sharing his enthusiasm for practice.
Dianne Franklin is an Advocate in private practice. She has been studying Buddhism and Qigong for twenty years. She is a student of Max Weier, the Swiss Qigong Master. Her teachers include Rob Nairn, Tenzin Palmo and Ken Holmes.
Marrion Clarke found yoga at a crossroads in her life. Needing to make urgent lifestyle changes to heal, she completed her 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training in 2014, followed by her 300-hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training 8 years later under the guidance of Cheryl Lancellas of Devahiti Yoga. Yoga engenders an intense responsibility to live in alignment with nature, and its transformative power keeps us grounded, focused and accountable on and off the mat. Marrion is passionate about sharing the asanas and philosophy of yoga and embracing our shared humanity.
Nolwazi Bandezi, a therapist and owner of Neno Spa in Morningside, Durban, will be offering treatments such as tension relief massage using a combination of different therapies (Swedish, Lomi Lomi, Myofascial, deep tissue therapy, lymphatic drainage massage). Incorporated is Thai stretch therapy, Reflexology and Ayurvedic Head massage.
